Description

A security flaw has been discovered in musl libc up to 1.2.6. Affected is the function iconv of the file src/locale/iconv.c of the component GB18030 4-byte Decoder. Performing a manipulation results in inefficient algorithmic complexity. The attack must be initiated from a local position. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

INFO

Published Date :

2026-04-10T09:00:18.733Z

Last Modified :

2026-04-10T15:54:06.200Z

Source :

VulDB
AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-6042 vulnerability.

Vendors Products
Musl
  • Libc
REFERENCES

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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/04/09/19 cve-icon
https://vuldb.com/submit/796352 cve-icon cve-icon
https://vuldb.com/vuln/356620 cve-icon cve-icon
https://vuldb.com/vuln/356620/cti cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/04/02/10 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/04/03/2 cve-icon cve-icon
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